Add This Wheeling Icon To Your Holiday Mailing List Alex Panas December 16, 2020 The holiday season is about spreading cheer, and one member of the Wheeling community could use some extra kindness this year. Charles Waldrum is known by many Wheeling natives as the bearded bicyclist who i...
Volunteer Wheeling Decorates Centre Market for the Holidays Alex Panas December 7, 2020 Centre Market is ready for the holidays after Volunteer Wheeling gathered on Saturday morning to spread some holiday cheer. The group decorated 18 planters with fresh pine and ornaments along Main and Market St...
Shop Locally Online at The Wheeling Artisan Center Alex Panas November 24, 2020 For the last decade, Small Business Saturday has been a day for shoppers to support their community’s local businesses during the holiday season. And as COVID-19 cases continue to spike both locally and across ...
Show of Hands Voting is Open Alex Panas October 26, 2020 Starting today through Nov. 1, four local entrepreneurs are depending on the community to participate in Wheeling Heritage’s Virtual Show of Hands crowdfunding event. In lieu of an in-person event, Wheeling Her...
Get to Know Wheeling Heritage’s Show of Hands Contestants Alex Panas October 9, 2020 The latest round of Show of Hands is set to begin on Oct. 26. The virtual event will showcase four local business owners making their business pitch through short video segments produced by Wheeling Heritage Me...
Volunteers Doing Their Part to Build a Better Wheeling Alex Panas October 8, 2020 What started as a small volunteer group for Wheeling Heritage has blossomed into a city-wide effort to revitalize Wheeling. Volunteer Wheeling is a group of citizens who take on small-scale beautification proje...
Bygone Comebacks: Drive-In Movies Alex Panas September 16, 2020 Editor’s note: Have you noticed lately that bits of the past are creeping into the present? We’re gardening more, going to drive-in movies, spending time with nature, putting jigsaw puzzles together. We are fin...
TRANSPLANTED: Architect Invests in Wheeling, One House at a Time Alex Panas February 28, 2020 Editor's note: In the first of a series on those new to Wheeling, meet Elena D'Angelo, who has her hammer set on transforming Wheeling's housing market through creative renovations. If one of your guilty ple...
OLD CHURCHES, NEW LIFE (Part 2): Buildings Are Real Gems Alex Panas December 31, 2019 Writer's note: When thinking of Wheeling’s scenery, it’s hard to turn a corner without marveling at one of the city’s many churches. Whether it’s the architecture, history or fellowship that draws you in, the b...
OLD CHURCHES, NEW LIFE (Part 1): Framed for the Arts Alex Panas December 30, 2019 Writer's note: When thinking of Wheeling’s scenery, it’s hard to turn a corner without marveling at one of the city’s many churches. Whether it’s the architecture, history or fellowship that draws you in, the b...
Live, Work, Give: Generation Wheeling Committed to Connecting Alex Panas December 22, 2019 Regardless of how much you love our city, I’m sure at one time or another you’ve either heard about or had a discussion with someone about our area’s declining and aging population. From a statewide perspect...